A Time-Series Graph Displays the Price of Copper

question 55

Multiple Choice

A time-series graph displays the price of copper. The slope of the line is negative for periods when the

• A) price of copper is falling.
• B) price of copper is rising.
• C) quantity of copper is falling.
• D) price of copper is low and not changing.

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